Specialist, Global Systems & Standards

UPS; Bensenville (IL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off

Job summary

UPS Healthcare Precision Logistics is seeking a Quality Systems professional to monitor and maintain the overall Quality System in the distribution center. You will ensure compliance with drug, medical device, and local regulations, implement procedures, training, and conduct regular inspections to keep processes in line with quality standards.

You will lead staff training, SOP creation, and coordinate with clients during audits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Science related field (or internationally comparable degree) preferred.
• Quality Assurance experience preferred.
• QPIC/AQPIC designation preferred.
• Pharmaceutical, healthcare or food industry experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure staff is trained in GMP.
• Write and revise SOPs as required.
• Conduct regular facility inspections and maintain records; coordinate corrective actions.
• Communicate with clients and provide information during external audits.
• Liaise with Health Canada officials during regulatory audits.
• Provide feedback on QA questions and concerns from customers.
• Monitor processes to ensure regulatory compliance and effective operation.
• Investigate discrepancies and advise relevant parties.

Skills

Quality Assurance experience

Pharmaceutical/healthcare/food-indust.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Science related field

QPIC/AQPIC designation

Job description

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Job Description

Together, we are Marken, UPS Healthcare Precision Logistics. As the clinical and advanced therapy part of UPS Healthcare, we reach patients faster, with greater scalability and access to new pathways throughout the supply chain. With our One UPS advantage and comprehensive service portfolio, including Polar Speed's in-network pharmacies, we are optimally positioned to keep our clients competitive in an increasingly complex market.

Job Summary

This position monitors the overall Quality System status of the distribution center. This position acts in compliance to drug, medical device, and local regulations. Ensures quality processes are maintained through the implementation of procedures, training, and regular inspections.

Responsibilities

• Ensures all staff is trained in their respective job functions, including GMP.
• Writes and revises Standard Operating Procedures as required.
• Conducts regular inspections of the facility and recordkeeping, including summarization and reporting of findings. Coordinate or assist with corrective actions and preventative measures.
• Communicates with clients and provides information during external audits
• Liaises with Health Canada officials during regulatory audits.
• Provides feedback and assistance to Customer/Client QA related questions and concerns.
• Monitors the processes and systems within the Department to ensure regulatory compliance and effective operation.
• Investigates discrepancies and problems, and advise the appropriate individuals of the findings.
• Assists in development of pro-active strategies as a preemptive measure against potential future problems with systems or processes.
• Completes NCR reports and change control requests and provide necessary follow-up.
• Performs maintenance, support, and continuous improvements of Quality Systems.
• QPIC designation duties.

Qualifications

• Pharmaceutical, healthcare or food industry experience - Preferred
• Quality Assurance experience - Preferred
• Bachelor’s Degree in Science related field (or internationally comparable degree) required - Preferred
• QPIC/AQPIC designation - Preferred

Compensation & Benefits

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $26.25 per hour to $49.00 per hour. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to, market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and education/training and a candidate’s work experience.

Hired applicants may be eligible for Medical/prescription drug coverage, Dental coverage, Vision coverage, Flexible Spending Account, Health Savings Account, Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account, Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance & Accidental Death and Dismemberment, Disability Income Protection Plan, Employee Assistance Program, 401(k) retirement program, Vacation, Paid Holidays and Personal time, Paid Sick and Family and Medical Leave time as required by law.

Work Schedule

Monday to Friday from 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM or 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM

Employee Type

Permanent

UPS is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation.

Other Criteria

UPS is an equal opportunity employer. UPS does not discriminate on the basis of race/color/religion/sex/national origin/veteran/disability/age/sexual orientation/gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.

Basic Qualifications

Must be a U.S. Citizen or National of the U.S., an alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence, or an alien authorized to work in the U.S. for this employer.

Pay Range

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $26.25/hr to $49.00/hr. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to, market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and education/training and a candidate’s work experience. Hired applicants are offered annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs, subject to applicable eligibility requirements. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company’s performance. The company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements. Medical/prescription drug coverage, Dental coverage, Vision coverage, Flexible Spending Account, Health Savings Account, Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account, Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance & Accidental Death and Dismemberment, Disability Income Protection Plan, Employee Assistance Program, 401(k) retirement program, Vacation, Paid Holidays and Personal time, Paid Sick and Family and Medical Leave time as required by law, and Discounted Employee Stock Purchase Program.